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Occurrence record: Fish:S.15159-006

Preserved specimen of Carcharhinus tilstoni (Whitley, 1950) | Australian Blacktip Shark recorded on 1999-06-04
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Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM
Institution code Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Supplied institution code "MAGNT"
Collection Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Ichthyology Collection
Supplied collection code "Fish"
Catalog number S.15159-006
Occurrence ID urn:lsid:ozcam.taxonomy.org.au:MAGNT:Fish:S.15159_006
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "Preserved Specimen"
Preparations skeleton
Identified by H.K. Larson  
License CC-BY 4.0 (Au)
Supplied as CC BY 4.0 AU
Rights holder Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Language en
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT
Supplied as present
Date identified 1999

Event

Occurrence date 1999-06-04
Supplied as year:1999  month:6  day:4 
End day of year 155
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 155

Taxonomy

Scientific name Carcharhinus tilstoni
Identified to rank species
Common name Australian Blacktip Shark
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Chondrichthyes
Supplied as "Elasmobranchii"
Order Carcharhiniformes
Supplied as "Lamniformes"
Family Carcharhinidae
Genus Carcharhinus
Species Carcharhinus tilstoni
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Whitley, 1950)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
State or Territory Northern Territory
Supplied as: "NT"
Locality Mud Island Area, Kakadu National Park
Latitude -12.211
Supplied as: "-12.211"
Longitude 132.361
Supplied as: "132.361"
Datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS 84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Terrestrial true
Biome TERRESTRIAL
Marine false
Country Code AU

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    Additional political boundaries information

    Area Management
    Australian Coral Ecoregions Darwin
    CAPAD 2016 Terrestrial Kakadu
    CAPAD 2020 Terrestrial Kakadu
    CAPAD 2022 - Terrestrial (Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database) Kakadu
    Directory of Important Wetlands Kakadu National Park
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Regions) Darwin Coastal
    IBRA (Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) Version 7 (Subregions), contextual (polygon) Darwin Coastal
    NRM Regions 2010 Northern Territory
    NRM Regions 2017 Northern Territory
    Area management
    National Landcare Program Management Units 2018 Northern Territory
    Biodiversity
    IBRA 6 Regions Darwin Coastal
    IBRA 7 Regions Darwin Coastal
    IBRA 7 Subregions Darwin Coastal
    Hydrology
    Drainage Divisions Level 1 Tanami-Timor Sea Coast
    Drainage Divisions Level 2 SOUTH ALLIGATOR RIVER
    Marine
    States including coastal waters Northern Territory (including Coastal Waters)
    Political
    ASGS Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Australian States and Territories Northern Territory
    Local Government Areas 2011 West Arnhem (S)
    Local Government Areas 2012 deprecated South Alligator
    Local Government Areas PSMA 2018 WEST ARNHEM REGION
    PSMA ABS Census Indigenous Language Speakers by Area - I01B (2016) 206
    PSMA ABS Census Selected Person Characteristics by Indigenous Status by Area - I01A (2016) 485
    PSMA ABS Greater Capital City Statistical Areas (2016) REST OF NT
    PSMA ABS SA2 Statistical Areas (2016) ALLIGATOR
    PSMA ABS SA3 Statistical Areas (2016) DALY - TIWI - WEST ARNHEM
    PSMA ABS SA4 Statistical Areas (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY - OUTBACK
    PSMA Commonwealth Electoral Boundaries (2018) LINGIARI
    PSMA Indigenous Areas (2016) KAKADU - MARRAKAI - JABIRU
    PSMA Indigenous Locations (2016) KAKADU - MARRAKAI - SURROUNDS
    PSMA Indigenous Regions (2016) JABIRU - TIWI
    PSMA Remoteness Areas (2016) Remote Australia
    PSMA State Electoral Boundaries (2018) ARAFURA
    PSMA States (2016) NORTHERN TERRITORY
    World Country Boundaries Australia
    Social
    Local Government Areas 2023 West Arnhem
    Vegetation
    Australia's Indigenous forest estate (2013) v2.0 Indigenous managed, Native forest
    Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 Other native forest
    Forests of Australia 2018B Mangrove
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Groups Mangroves
    NVIS 4.1 Major Vegetation Subgroups Mangroves
    Tenure of Australia's forests (2013) v2.0 Private Freehold
    Vegetation types - native Other grasslands,herblands, sedgelands and rushlands
    Vegetation types - present Other grasslands, herblands, sedgelands and rushlands

    Environmental sampling for this location

    Biodiversity
    Occurrence Density 858.0 frequency
    Species Richness 377.0 frequency
    Climate
    Precipitation - annual (Bio12) 1435.5714 mm
    Precipitation - coldest quarter (Bio19) 5.571429 mm
    Precipitation - driest period (Bio14) 0.0 mm
    Precipitation - driest quarter (Bio17) 4.857143 mm
    Precipitation - seasonality (Bio15) 110.71429 mm
    Precipitation - warmest quarter (Bio18) 370.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest period (Bio13) 82.0 mm
    Precipitation - wettest quarter (Bio16) 957.5714 mm
    Radiation - annual mean (Bio20) 21.2 MJ/m2/day
    Radiation - seasonality (Bio23) 10.0
    Radiation - warmest quarter (Bio26) 23.7 MJ/m2/day
    Temperature - annual mean (Bio01) 27.914286 degrees C
    Temperature - annual range (Bio07) 17.757143 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest period min (Bio06) 18.357141 degrees C
    Temperature - coldest quarter mean (Bio11) 25.22857 degrees C
    Temperature - diurnal range mean (Bio02) 10.585714 degrees C
    Temperature - driest quarter mean (Bio09) 25.4 degrees C
    Temperature - isothermality (Bio03) 0.6 %
    Temperature - seasonality (Bio04) 0.5928571
    Temperature - warmest period max (Bio05) 36.142857 degrees C
    Temperature - warmest quarter (Bio10) 29.914286 degrees C
    Temperature - wettest quarter mean (Bio08) 28.671429 degrees C
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - annual 1564.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - coldest quarter 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest month 0.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - driest quarter 3.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - seasonality 111.40305 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - warmest quarter 386.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest month 376.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Precipitation - wettest quarter 1044.0 mm
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual mean 27.2125 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - annual range 14.800001 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest month min 18.6 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - coldest quarter mean 24.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - diurnal range mean 8.308334 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - driest quarter mean 24.5 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - isothermality 56.137386 %
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - seasonality 180.36737
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest month max 33.4 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - warmest quarter mean 28.966667 °C
    WorldClim 2.1: Temperature - wettest quarter mean 28.15 °C
    Substrate
    Moisture Index - annual mean (Bio28) 0.5
    Moisture Index - highest quarter mean (Bio32) 1.0